第二节 时事聚焦 根据短文内容,从短文后所给的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,使短文通顺连贯,其中有一项是多余选项。
China Media Group announced(公布) the theme and logo for the 2026 Spring Festival Gala. 11 The theme is “Galloping Steed, Onward Unstoppable(骐骥驰骋,势不可挡)”.
“Qi Ji” is an ancient way to call a “thousand-mile horse” in Chinese. In China’s culture, the thousand-mile horse stands for three good qualities: running fast, having strong spirit, and being full of power. 12 So the theme also carries the hope of creating a wonderful future.
This theme shows the hopeful spirit of our times. 13 The idea comes from an old poem “Li Sao” by the poet Qu Yuan. In it, the poet rides a strong horse forward—a sign of bravery(勇气) and leading the way.
The logo is made with classic cloud and thunder designs. 14 You can arrange(排列) the logo in different ways. It can look like thousands of horses charging ahead with energy(蓄势待发), sharing the unique beauty of the East.
15 It tells us about the culture of China and brings happiness to people.
A. The year 2026 is the Year of the Horse.
B. It also ties in with the country’s new five-year plan starting in 2026.
C. These shapes come together to show four powerful horses running side by side.
D. The Spring Festival Gala is very important in China.
E. “Qi Ji” sounds very similar to the Chinese word for “miracle(奇迹)”.
F. Some people like the horse, but some like other animals.
11.
A
12.
E
13.
B
14.
C
15.
D
解析:
【分析】
解答本题需先通读全文,把握语篇主旨(2026年央视春晚主题与logo的相关介绍),再结合每个空白处的前后句内容,通过关键词匹配、逻辑关系(因果、顺承、总结等)逐一确定选项:11空需衔接“公布主题”与“主题含马元素”,说明马元素的原因;12空需衔接千里马的文化内涵与“主题承载未来希望”,找衔接希望的选项;13空需衔接主题的时代精神与灵感来源,补充相关逻辑;14空需衔接logo的设计元素与排列效果,说明元素组成;15空需总结春晚意义,与后文顺承。
【解析】
11. 空白前提到2026年春晚公布主题,后句主题为“骐骥驰骋”,A选项“2026是马年”解释了主题用马元素的原因,衔接自然,故选A。
12. 空白前说明千里马的文化内涵,后句提到主题承载创造未来的希望,E选项“骐骥与‘奇迹’发音相似”呼应“未来希望”,逻辑通顺,故选E。
13. 空白前指出主题体现时代精神,后句说明灵感来自屈原的诗,B选项“还与2026年启动的国家新五年计划相关”补充主题的时代关联,形成“时代精神—国家规划—灵感来源”的逻辑链,故选B。
14. 空白前介绍logo的云雷设计元素,后句说明logo可排列成千马的效果,C选项“这些形状组合成四匹并排的骏马”具体解释设计元素的构成,衔接前后,故选C。
15. 空白后句说明春晚传递中国文化、带来欢乐,D选项“春晚在中国非常重要”总结春晚的意义,与后文顺承,故选D。
【答案】
11.A 12.E 13.B 14.C 15.D
【知识点】
英语七选五阅读、语篇衔接与逻辑推理
【点评】
本题为英语七选五典型题型,围绕2026年春晚主题与logo展开,重点考查学生对上下文逻辑关系、语篇连贯性的理解能力,需结合关键词和语境推导,难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.5